Stairway 5k

The Stairway 5k by Ode to Laz is a unique running event held in Holly, Michigan, featuring two distinct 5k races: the Stairway to Heaven and the Stairway to Hell. Set within the scenic Holly Recreation Area, the Stairway to Heaven offers a rolling out-and-back course on the Wilderness Trail, finishing with a loop up and down the famous Stairway to Heaven. The Stairway to Hell is a challenging race involving 12 consecutive loops of the stairway, totaling about 1100 feet of vertical gain, making it one of the toughest 5ks in Michigan.

The event embraces a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with additional outdoor activities like kayaking and swimming nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.